The start of a glittering reign
QUEEN ELIZABETH II
The Queen acceded to the throne on 6 February 1952, following the death of her father George VI. The State Opening of Parliament on 4 November that year was her first major event as Queen, and took place before her coronation. Huge crowds gathered to...
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